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About Us
Lamar Johnson Collaborative (LJC) is a team of high-energy professionals passionate about design, collaboration, and maintaining a casual culture. We address challenges by leveraging the collective expertise of the best minds across development, design, and construction. Our team is diverse, dynamic, and committed to realizing our clients' visions. As a growing firm, we are recruiting top architectural talent to join our expanding team.
The Role We Want You For
As an Architectural Designer, you will contribute to various design projects, conduct research, and perform analyses to support our innovative Industrial Design practice. You will assist the practice's leadership in expanding our Overland presence and portfolio through targeted project pursuits and client relationships. The team collaborates across disciplines and with Clayco's construction and real estate divisions to deliver integrated projects.
The Specifics of the Role
Serve as the point person for integrated Industrial pursuits with Clayco, leading sales meetings, client visits, RFP pursuits, team management, and project oversight.Collaborate with Clayco Industrial leadership to identify and secure new project opportunities.Prepare project proposals and fee analyses for senior leadership review.Coordinate studio and project staffing with LJC Industrial design leaders.Oversee complex project designs and construction drawings, coordinating with contractors and engineers.Lead design teams in developing proposals and managing team members.Lead business development discussions to win work.Develop expertise and thought leadership on Industrial topics, including white papers and speaking engagements.Recruit and interview potential applicants to support practice growth.Represent LJC in community and civic events.Uphold LJC's core values of integrity, humility, and fearlessness.Advise and guide LJC's Core Councils (Culture, Integration, Practice, Process, Sustainability).Promote a collaborative culture across offices.Travel as needed to secure opportunities and support client engagement.Requirements
Bachelor's degree in architecture or related field.15+ years of relevant experience in architecture and design.Registered architect.Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD/Revit, GIS, 3D modeling, and MS Office.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Poise and confidence in presentations.Strong interpersonal and coaching skills.Some Things You Should Know
- Projects are nationwide; travel will be required.
- Clayco offers a unique collaborative design-build approach.
- Work involves creative, complex, award-winning projects.
- The pace is fast-paced.
Why Clayco?
- Recognized among the 2024 Best Places to Work by Chicago, St. Louis, Los Angeles, and Phoenix Business Journals.
- 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
- 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Top 5.
- Discretionary annual bonus based on performance.
- Comprehensive benefits including health plans, 401k, generous PTO, holidays, assistance programs, flexible spending, life and disability insurance, learning & development programs, and more.
Compensation
- Salary varies based on education, experience, skills, certifications, and location. Compensation is determined on a case-by-case basis.
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